Showing posts with label tombs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tombs. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Terrenato to present AIA lecture in Winnipeg, Manitoba

On February 12, 2012, Nicola Terrenato will present a lecture entitled, "The Gabii Project Excavation in Central Italy: The Mystery of the ‘Lead Burrito’" for the local society of the Archaeological Institute of America in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. At the center of the talk is an unusual lead sarcophagus excavated at Gabii in July 2009. 

The abstract of Terrenato's talk is here.

The event will be held at 3.00pm at the University of Manitoba 
University College 237, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

For information on the society, the lecture, or other questions about this event, contact the Winnipeg society of the AIA.

Friday, September 17, 2010

Gabii Project presentation at Brown University

On Thursday, September 23, 2010, at 12:00 PM Jeffrey Becker and Jessica Nowlin will offer an informal presentation on elite infant tombs excavated at Gabii in 2009.  The talk will be part of the Brown Bag Series in Archaeology organized by the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World.


The details: Jeffrey Becker and Jessica Nowlin (Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, Brown University)
Orientalizing Infant Tombs at Gabii: Discovery, Documentation, and Interpretation
Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, Rhode Island Hall, Room 108.  The event is open to the public.


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